Example sentences of "[noun sg] well and " in BNC.

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1 After two pints , he felt a bit better and Ted arrived .
2 Although the SSC , like most things , could probably have been designed a bit better and made to cost a bit less , physics dictates its overall scale .
3 She was already feeling a bit better and she felt quite amused at this cool domination , especially as she was not going to pay any attention to it .
4 And er I started to feel a bit better and suddenly I felt ill again .
5 Well , they give , I , I do n't know , it 's the way they feel when you put them on , they sort of hold themselves up a bit better and
6 For the skin condition we 're bathing him in Nizoral shampoo which gets rid of the fungus growth and makes the skin better and more stable .
7 These then drain better and hold chemicals more easily .
8 I must admit I , I really do n't agree with that , I mean I find that many women who have had erm children actually their figure has improved after the children , they look a great deal better and I certainly do n't think that many women in Scotland looked vast after they 've had children , I totally disagree with that .
9 Frying equipment : The frying well and overflow collector should be drained of oil and fat and loose residues swabbed with paper or rag .
10 He plays spin well and is more likely to take Warne apart than anyone else .
11 I know the agent well and I 'm sure he did n't know either . ’
12 Though less heavily armoured than the human knights they use their greater speed well and are every bit as deadly in combat , catching their foes off guard with quick flanking moves and pursuits .
13 No I think this is board meeting and as a board I think were interested to get your points of view what is n't taken place that you 'd liked to take place and what you 'd like to see in the future well and that 's why the meetings been convened .
14 HUNDREDS of James Bond fans had the wool well and truly pulled over their eyes yesterday .
15 It follows that reform can never be guaranteed to work ( as of course research well and truly confirms ) .
16 The RYA produces a booklet called ‘ Clubs for Newcomers ’ ( £1.50 from the RYA ) which lists over 400 clubs around the country which are open to new membership with a contact name of someone who knows the club well and could show you around .
17 The expense of this " core " group forces organisations to shed all noncore activities and staff to specialist contractors who in theory do the work better and at less cost .
18 More copper in the wire means it holds the core better and makes for a more ductile string , but while it 's a great sounding string , it 's the one with the shortest life .
19 We wish those who worked on the interim advisory committee well and we look forward to the next phase in the determination of teachers ' pay which is the work of the pay review body under the chairmanship of Sir Graham Day .
20 They propagate easily , stand the winter well and are good and sturdy — as Hazel says , almost bomb-proof .
21 Be here on time and do your work well and I might consider hiring you on a regular basis once the child is born . ’
22 cakestand and our snottery noses at the pane well and truly up
23 Outside London there was only a handful of districts with over 10 per cent of their population living in households with a NCWP-born head Luton and Slough in the South East , Birmingham , Sand well and Wolverhampton in the West Midlands , Blackburn in Lancashire , and the City of Leicester , being the highest at 21.7 per cent in 1981 .
24 They know the country around their home well and , doubtless , the habits of the game animals on which they prey .
25 He knew the duchy well and , Powicke concluded , ‘ he never wished , even if it were possible to do so , to relax his grasp upon the affairs of his distant province ’ .
26 Jesus takes the water jars , wine is drawn from the village well and the water is changed .
27 To go on for a long time doing better and better exhibitions .
28 No one knows social security better and no one has a greater social commitment .
29 If you eat the right foods and take some exercise you will begin to understand and know your body better and you will be able to discern something that is just a muscular ache from carrying heavy shopping from a pain that you have never encountered before .
30 Advantages : less money was tied up in machinery ; newer machinery did the job better and more quickly ; those hiring out machinery generated more income to the farm and could justify the expense of new machines ; there was employment for farmers ' sons in home locality .
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